Location: London, United Kingdom
Employer: University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust
Salary: £61,927 – £68,676 per year
Contract Type: Full-Time
Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to join our Digital Healthcare Technology division at UCLH NHS Foundation Trust. This critical role involves overseeing our Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring compliance with security standards, managing threats and vulnerabilities, and advising stakeholders across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing cybersecurity measures, mitigating risks, and safeguarding sensitive information across our digital infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
As an Information Security Manager, you will:
- Lead and Manage Security Operations – Oversee threat and vulnerability management, conduct security audits, and implement security frameworks.
- Develop and Maintain Security Standards – Ensure compliance with information security standards and best practices within the NHS and wider industry.
- Incident Response & Risk Management – Manage security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Stakeholder Engagement – Provide expert security advice to senior leaders, IT teams, and external partners.
- Policy & Compliance Management – Develop, enforce, and maintain security policies, ensuring adherence to industry regulations.
- Security Monitoring & Analysis – Manage security tools, perform defensive testing, and analyse security logs to identify vulnerabilities.
- Project Leadership – Influence and lead security-related projects, setting security expectations and identifying risks.
- Research & Development – Stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats and implement proactive security measures.
Why Join UCLH?
UCLH is one of the most advanced NHS trusts in the UK, delivering top-tier patient care, education, and research. As a leader in digital healthcare, we are committed to cutting-edge technology and robust cybersecurity practices. By joining our team, you will gain access to:
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a leading NHS Trust.
- Opportunities for career development and progression within the cybersecurity field.
- A chance to work on high-impact projects that directly enhance patient care and data security.
- Sponsorship and relocation support for eligible candidates.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- Extensive experience in information security management within a complex organisation.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with security incident response, penetration testing, and vulnerability management.
- The ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, providing expert guidance on security best practices.
- A proactive approach to researching and implementing emerging cybersecurity technologies.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, or equivalent qualifications.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a real impact in healthcare technology, apply today to join our Information Security team at UCLH. We welcome applications from candidates requiring Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship.
Take the next step in your career with one of the UK’s most prestigious NHS Trusts!
